Syria Rebels Threaten Sectarian Revenge If Key City FallsThe Free Syrian Army warned that communities home to Shiite Muslims or President Bashar al-Assad's Alawite minority will be "wiped off the map" if the strategic city of Al-Qusair in central Syria falls to government forces. "We don't want this to ... BusinessWeek, 2 days ago |
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Sectarian clashes erupt in LebanonROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION) One person was killed and at least seven injured as Alawite and Sunni gunmen clashed in Tripoli in northern Lebanon on Sunday (May 19), the state-run National News Agency said. The Lebanese army deployed in the ... Reuters, 3 days ago
Lebanon: 10 killed in sectarian clashes
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10 killed in sectarian violence in Lebanese city
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Ten die in Lebanon sectarian clashes
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Attacks against Lebanese Alawites deepen fearsLebanese members of the Syrian leader's Alawite sect fear their tiny community will be a casualty of the civil war raging in the neighboring country. Sify, 1 week ago
Sectarian violence over Syria war rages in Lebanon's Tripoli
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Comment: In the hills of Syria's AlawistanAbove the Syrian coastal town of Tartous, groups of Alawite men and boys were amassing at different landings along a road that winds higher and higher, away from the Mediterranean and into the hills. We saw them assembling as we traveled the same ... Special Broadcasting Service, 2 days ago
Blog: In the hills of Syria's Alawistan
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What the Syrian civil war looks like from Assad's Alawite stronghold
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New massacre fears as Syria army batters BaniasThe Syrian army today bombarded Sunni areas of Banias as heavy gunfire rocked the Alawite-majority port city, a watchdog said, raising fears of a new massacre. Business Standard, 2 weeks ago
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Three killed in Syria-related clashes in LebanonSectarian fighting in northern Lebanese city of Tripoli, where an Alawite minority lives, raises death toll of conflict to nine. Lebanese soldiers patrol Tripoli following clashes Photo: REUTERS/Stringer TRIPOLI, Lebanon - Three people were killed ... Jerusalem Post, 2 days ago
11 killed in fighting in N. Lebanon -- An-Nahar
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Renewed fighting in northern Lebanon kills 2, injures 16
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Three killed during Syria-related clashes in Lebanese city
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Syria Rebels Seize Alawite Villages in HamaRebels in Syria have seized control of four deserted Alawite villages in the central province of Hama, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Saturday. President Bashar Assad hails from the Alawite community, which is an offshoot of Shiite ... Naharnet, 5 days ago
Rebels seize Alawite villages in Hama
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Lebanese gunmen kidnap eight Syrians, demand hostage exchangeTRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) - Gunmen kidnapped eight men from Syria's Alawite minority as they crossed into northern Lebanon on Monday, residents and security sources said, in a bid to gain the release of a Sunni Muslim man believed to be held by Syrian forces. Reuters, 1 month ago
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Fearing stark future, Syrian Alawites meet in CairoAMMAN (Reuters) - Opposition campaigners from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's Alawite sect will meet this weekend to support a democratic alternative to his rule and try to distance the community from wholesale association with the government's attempts to ... Reuters, 2 months ago
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